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Parenting by James GuttmanSep 29, 20217:51 amSeptember 29, 2021
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My Non-Verbal Child Is Living A Life I Never Expected

I’ve watched him push forward to take steps that no one – myself included – was predicting years ago.

Parenting by James GuttmanSep 27, 20217:39 amSeptember 26, 2021
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Assuming The Worst About Our Kids

“What is that? Ugh. It’s probably my kid.”

Self Reflection by James GuttmanSep 22, 20218:10 amSeptember 22, 2021
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Learning To Celebrate Our Victories

We never smelled the roses because we were thinking of all the seeds left to plant.

Parenting by James GuttmanSep 20, 20217:12 amSeptember 20, 2021
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Raising A Great Special Needs Sibling

She’s prioritized on the same level he is – not above and not below. 

Parenting by James GuttmanSep 15, 20217:57 amMay 24, 2022
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Silly Stories & Looney Lullabies: Making Bedtime Our Own

It had little do with the content of the tale. It was all about the delivery.

Parenting by James GuttmanSep 13, 20215:02 amSeptember 12, 2021
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Doing The Things My Non-Verbal Son Didn’t Ask For

He doesn’t have to ask, expect, or appreciate. I do it because I love him

Parenting by James GuttmanSep 8, 20216:05 amSeptember 7, 2021
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The Price For Back To School Freedom

Free time is coming…but you’re definitely going to earn it.

Parenting by James GuttmanSep 6, 20216:59 amSeptember 5, 2021
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There’s No Such Thing As “Typical Autism”

“Autism” is as general a term as “parenting.” They’re both deeply personal and different for everyone.

Parenting by James GuttmanSep 1, 20217:34 amSeptember 7, 2021
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Both My Kids Do Chores

It’s not about money or the jobs themselves. It’s about teaching life skills.

Parenting by James GuttmanAug 30, 20218:06 amAugust 30, 2021
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My Non-Verbal Son Bruised His Own Nose, I Swear

Meltdowns are tough on parents, but far worse for people experiencing them firsthand.

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